Terrible tuberculosis? How to diagnose tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis, also known as tuberculosis, is a chronic and delayed infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis may invade various organs of the human body, but it mainly invades the lung, which is called tuberculosis. All year round can be onset, 15 to 35 years old youth is the high incidence of tuberculosis peak age. The incubation period was 4-8 weeks. 80% of them occurred in the lung, and other parts (cervical lymph, meninges, peritoneum, intestine, skin, bone) can also be secondary infection. Respiratory transmission is the main way of infection.

Terrible tuberculosis? How to diagnose tuberculosis

First, tuberculosis is divided into primary, blood group dissemination and secondary type. The main clinical manifestations of tuberculosis are fever, cough, expectoration and blood in sputum. The clinical manifestations of gastric tuberculosis are very inconsistent, some asymptomatic or very mild, some similar to chronic gastritis, gastric cancer, most like ulcer disease. The most common symptoms of liver tuberculosis are fever and fatigue. The clinical manifestations of intestinal tuberculosis are not obvious in the early stage, most of them have slow onset and long course of disease.

Second: the routine detection of tuberculosis: smear detection, that is, sputum or other parts of the body fluid of the patient made into smear, under the microscope to detect the patient's negative, positive. X-ray examination can not only detect tuberculosis early, but also diagnose the location, scope, nature, development and effect of the sign. Tuberculin test, positive tuberculosis infection, but not necessarily sick. If the dilution is positive in skin test, it often indicates that there is active tuberculosis in the body. Negative results indicate no tuberculosis infection.

Third: the incubation period of tuberculosis is 4-8 weeks. To sum up, in addition to the clinical manifestations of tuberculosis, the above-mentioned corresponding tests should be done to diagnose tuberculosis. The clinical manifestations of the incubation period are not obvious, and it is impossible to confirm whether there is tuberculosis. Only after the incubation period, can the diagnosis be made, and the time is more than 4-8 weeks.

matters needing attention

Tuberculosis must be diagnosed, treated and treated early to avoid tissue damage and repair difficulties. Tuberculosis is a disease transmitted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis through respiratory tract. It is mainly transmitted by patients' coughing, sneezing and droplets when speaking loudly. Therefore, in order to avoid infection, we must develop good health habits.